X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: clinical and laboratory findings in 15 Brazilian patients
Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is an X-linked recessively inherited peroxisomal disorder, phenotypically heterogeneous, characterized by progressive white-matter demyelination of the central nervous system and adrenocortical insufficiency. We investigated 15 male X-ALD patients varying in age from 7 t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2000-06-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572000000200002 |